General Information

Hours of Operation: 
Fall and Spring Semester: 8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m. (Faculty/Staff)
10:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m. (Students)

The M&CC is open Monday through Friday. It is not typically open on Saturday and Sunday. If the M&CC opens on Saturday and Sunday, students will receive an email stating the day and time.

Phone: 610-225-5029 (On-campus extension: 5029)
Email: copycenter@eastern.edu

Location:  Ground floor of Walton Hall

Services Available: 

  • The M&CC offers stamps and envelopes for purchase
  • Distribution of mail and packages for students, faculty, and staff
  • Assistance with outgoing mail and packages for students, faculty, and staff

How Packages Should Be Addressed to Students

  • First & Last Name only followed by (Student) in parentheses
  • Do not use nicknames, dorm names, room numbers, or mailbox numbers

Carriers that have delivered to EU

  • USPS
  • UPS
  • FedEx (Ground)
  • FedEx (Express)
  • Amazon
  • DHL

Campus Locations: Delivery and Pick up Times

View schedule for your building

Below is our Monday through Friday delivery and pick-up schedule:

  • McInnis Run (HHC, Mall Cottage, McInnis Hall & Andrews)- drop-off is normally between 10:00 a.m. and 12:00 p.m.
  • Cent. Hall Run (Cent. Hall, Fowler Hall, Templeton Honor College- drop-off and pick-up is normally between 10:00 a.m. and 12:00 p.m.
  • OTT Run (Gatehouse, OTT Hall, Adams Hall, Doane Hall, Gym Cottage, and Gym)- drop-off and pick-up is between the hours of 1:30 p.m. and 3:30 p.m.
  • Old Eagle School Run & Guffin- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday, between 10:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m.

Weekend Deliveries: The M&CC is closed on Saturday and Sunday

Mail Drop-Off Cutoff Times

The following schedule is in effect Monday through Friday. To receive prompt service, please try to meet these dispatch times.

Saturday Deliveries: Do not request Saturday deliveries as additional charges are incurred. Also, should you require Saturday service, determine if anyone is going to be at delivery destination. Consider signature waiver to be sure the item is left by drivers.

Mail Drop-Off

  • All first class one and two ounce envelopes are picked up each business day at 4:00 p.m.
  • Packages that need to be sent out via United Parcel Service must be in the Mail Center by 3:00 p.m. each day.
  • Outbound mail collected during the day is processed for delivery to the USPS at 4:00 p.m.

Couriers for Overnight or Second-Day Service

UPS* 3:00 p.m. cutoff
USPS Express/Priority* 4:15 p.m. cutoff

*Mail Services recommends using the United States Postal Service or United Parcel Service for overnight or second day service. Both of these couriers are guaranteed and their cost is less than their competitors.

To conserve costs, do not use overnight services on Friday. Consider Priority USPS mail for Monday delivery.